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02421aam a2200337Ii 4500 001 1FEDC4F278F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220119010213 008 210330t20212021stk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1474474969 020 $a 9781474474962 035 $a (OCoLC)1243901104 040 $a UKIIJ $b eng $e rda $c UKIIJ $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d CDX $d YDXIT $d MNU $d J9U $d NUI $d SILO 050 4 $a PJ7541 $b .F29 2021 082 04 $a 892.7109 $2 23 100 1 $a Fakhreddine, Huda J., $e author. 245 14 $a The Arabic prose poem : $b poetic theory and practice / $c Huda J. Fakhreddine. 264 1 $a Edinburgh : $b Edinburgh University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a xi, 275 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature 520 $a The Arabic prose poem gave rise to a profound, contentious and continuing debate about Arabic poetry: its definition, its limits and its relation to its readers. Huda J. Fakhreddine examines the history of the prose poem, its claims of autonomy and distance from its socio-political context, and the anxiety and scandal it generated. When the modernist movement in Arabic poetry was launched in the 1940s, it threatened to blur the distinctions between poetry and everything else. The Arabic prose poem is probably the most subversive and extreme manifestation of this blurring. It is often described as an oxymoron, a non-genre, an anti-genre, a miracle and even a conspiracy"-- $c Publisher website. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-268) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- 1. Precursors, Terms, and Manifestos between Theory and Practice -- 2. The Prose Poem and the Arabic Tradition -- 3. Adonis: Writing Where the World Begins and Begins Again -- 4. Muhammad al-Maghut and Poetic Detachment -- 5. Mahmoud Darwish as Middleman -- 6. Salim Barakat: Poetry as Linguistic Conquest -- 7. WadiÌÊ» SaÊ»aÌda and the Third Generation of Prose Poets -- Afterword -- Bibliography. 650 0 $a Arabic poetry $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a Arabic poetry. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00812533 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781474474993 830 0 $a Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117031949.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1FEDC4F278F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search